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Kim Jin-chul<\/strong>, Commissioner of the Gwangju Free Economic Zone<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n

\u201cThe Gwangju Free Economic Zone is propelling Korea into an AI-enabled future,\u201d shared GJFEZ Commissioner Jin-chul Kim. \u201cWe are creating a core for future industries such as future mobility, smart energy and health care based on AI convergence.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This commitment was on full display at the recent Gwangju International Investment Forum, where the GJFEZ acted not only as an organizer, but also as a promoter of business connections. Under the theme of \u201cFueling the Future,\u201d the forum aimed to stimulate business connections and increase investment opportunities, setting a firm foundation for future foreign investment in Gwangju. The event was enhanced by the presence of such revolutionary tech companies as Detroit Electric, Uprise Energy, Quanergy Solutions, Glass Dyenamics and many more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

International industrial giants like Amkor Technology, a global semiconductor packaging company, and Alps Korea, which is a subsidiary of Alps Alpine, a well-known Japanese company, already have robust operations in the city. Following the successful forum, the GJFEZ anticipates more global partners to join its thriving economic ecosystem.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Gwangju Free Economic Zone is propelling Korea into an AI-enabled future. We are creating a core for future industries such as future mobility, smart energy and health care based on AI convergence.<\/p>Kim Jin-chul<\/strong>, Commissioner of the Gwangju Free Economic Zone<\/mark><\/cite><\/blockquote><\/figure>\n\n\n

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Since its establishment as the administrative authority in 2021, Gwangju has rapidly evolved into an AI-centric hub for new industries. \u201cThe priorities of Gwangju are clear-cut, and it has the infrastructure to support industry-specific needs, which have driven outstanding results,\u201d Kim said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A cornerstone of GJFEZ\u2019s five-year plan is the recently built National AI Data Center. Representing an investment of 411.6 billion won ($350 million), this state-of- the-art facility is designed to attract AI-focused businesses. Additionally, as the second phase in the platform for future mobility industries, the upcoming mobility industrial district stands as pivotal initiative dedicated to advancing AI and eco-friendly automotive technology.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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All photos by<\/strong>: GJFEZ<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n

GJFEZ places a high priority on green development and sustainability. \u201cWe have a stringent vetting process to ensure companies align with our sustainability standards,\u201d Kim shared.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Over the next five years, the GJFEZ aims to reinforce its position as a leading hub for key strategic industries. It envisions becoming a sustainable global \u201csmart city\u201d where businesses can flourish in a high-quality living environment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

As Gwangju becomes the cornerstone of South Korea\u2019s AI evolution, the city\u2019s ambitious vision is on track to become a reality, solidifying its position as a global economic powerhouse.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

www.gjfez.go.kr<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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